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(The following statement was released by the rating agency)
CHICAGO, September 26 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has maintained the
'BB' Insurer
Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of Genworth Life Insurance
Company (GLIC),
Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company (GLAIC) and Genworth
Life Insurance
Company of New York (collectively, Genworth Life) on Rating
Watch Evolving. A
full list of rating actions follows at the end of this release.
Genworth Life's ratings remain on Rating Watch pending the
approva

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence fell in September and home sales dropped to an eight-month low in August due to the impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, supporting the view that the storms would hurt economic growth in the third quarter.

WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence
fell in September and home sales dropped to an eight-month low
in August due to the impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma,
supporting the view that the storms would hurt economic growth
in the third quarter.

* U.S-North Korea tensions support gold
* Markets await Fed Yellen's speech at 1645 GMT
* GRAPHIC-2017 asset returns: http://tmsnrt.rs/2jvdmXl
(Updates prices)
By Zandi Shabalala
LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Gold eased under pressure from
the dollar on Tuesday, with investors booking profits after
rising tensions between North Korea and the United States pushed
the metal to a one-week high.
Spot gold was down 0.7 percent to $1,300.50 per ounce
at 1345 GMT, after e

ZAGREB, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Croatia's central bank has
called on the country's lenders to offer clients the option of
switching to fixed rates on loans such as mortgages, which are
most exposed to interest rate rises.

LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - World stocks and the euro fell
for a fourth day on Tuesday, as investors who had piled into
both all year took a step back as the list of global
uncertainties began to lengthen again.

LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - World stocks and the euro fell
for a fourth day on Tuesday, as investors that had piled into
both all year took a step back as the list of global
uncertainties began to lengthen again.

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening 9
points lower on Tuesday, according to financial bookmakers.
* ANTOFAGASTA: Tighter copper supply and an increase in refining capacity in
top-consumer China should result in lower treatment and refining charges
(TC/RCs) by smelters, the chief executive of Chilean miner Antofagasta Plc
told Reuters.
* EASYJET: Insolvent German airline Air Berlin hopes to conclude
talks with Lufthansa and easyJet on a carve-up of its